What is the Renaissance? Include the civilizations that are inspiring it.
-Period of Rebirth
-Greek and Roman influence
Martin Luther nailed what to the church door in protest of the selling of what?
95 theses
Selling of Indulgences
3 G's of Exploration
God, Glory, and Gold
Who grew in power as the RCC lost theirs from Reformation/Scientific Rev?
Monarchs
What is the Enlightenment?
An intellectual movement promoting reason, individualism, and skepticism of traditional authority (absolute monarchy)
Invention that helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance.
*Hint: Made books cheaper
The Printing Press
To have something printed in everyday spoken language
Vernacular
What was the Columbian Exchange?
Exchange of people, plants, animals, and ideas between New World and Old World
Justification Monarchs had for having absolute power. (Include definition)
Divine Right/God giving you the right to rule
What document was created that was inspired by Enlightenment ideas, specifically individual/natural rights?
*HINT: Very important to American history
Declaration of Independence
Who was known as a Renaissance Man? Why?
Da Vinci
What did Protestants want to be able to do
Take control of their own faith
Read/Interpret the bible on their own
How did Exploration affect indigenous populations, like the Native Americans? Give me one positive and one negative.
*DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Disease Spread
More stable diet from new food items
Monarch who built the palace of Versailles. Reigned for 72 years and was called the Sun King.
Louis XIV
Ideals promoted by John Locke
Life, Liberty, and Property
Why was the birthplace of the Renaissance Florence, Italy?
*DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Due to its location (Arno river and Med. Sea) and patrons
What event was led by the RCC in an attempt to regain power lost from Reformation
Counter-Reformation
How did Spain motivate other countries to begin exploring and searching for new land?
Spain found Gold.
Absolute Monarch who reigned at 16 years old. King of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire. What religion did he support?
Charles V. Catholicism.
What two Enlightenment figures helped inspire ideals for the American Rev?
Locke and Montesquieu
Writing becomes ____ during the Renaissance.
*Hint: This vocab word means that religion is not the center of everything
Secular
War between Catholics and Protestants that resulted in allowing people to practice religion in private.
30 years war
How did the Atlantic Slave Trade begin?
-Spanish settlements needed new source for labor
-Portuguese trading posts in Africa gave them access.
Absolute Monarch who tried to build alliances with marriages. His armada was defeated by England in 1588
Philip II of Spain
What Enlightenment philosopher promoted civil liberties?
Voltaire